Final proposal for Rangitīkei District Council makeup
The council plans to establish two Māori wards in the north and south of the district
The council plans to establish two Māori wards in the north and south of the district
All councils are undertaking a health and safety review before deciding on mandates.
A total of 73.5 per cent of Whanganui's population is fully vaccinated.
Whanganui has dropped from 42nd to 48th position in NZ's vaccination rankings.
Former patients have spent decades waiting to see if their pleas for justice are answered.
The blaze took 40 minutes to get under control.
Councils ignored and decision making taken 'out of our hands', says mayor.
The event can only take place under Alert Level 1
Uncertainty about Covid-19 is cancelling or postponing a whole raft of spring events.
Whanganui East Bowling Club will celebrate its 100 years in December.
Sport Whanganui is running a webinar to explain the play, recreation and sports fund.
Get tested: Health Board recommends Covid-19 testing and vaccination for region.
The Dan O'Leary-trained galloper has won NZ's most prestigious jumping race.
Council stumps up $155,000 for bronze casting, community to raise money for plinth.
Three cabinets in Marton have been chosen for the project.
The Whanganui DHB delivered more than 1300 doses on Thursday.
The 50,000th dose was administered at an iwi-operated vaccine clinic in Ōhakune.
The homeless, Nestle staff and Turakina residents are set to be jabbed this week.
The Whanganui DHB says 177 people in its region were tested on Friday to Sunday.
Te Ranga Tupua has reactivated to help support local Māori through the Delta outbreak.
More than 1200 doses were delivered across the DHB catchment on Wednesday.
Public to get their say on ideas to rearrange Rangitīkei District Council.
It was one of the highest daily totals locally since the pandemic began.
A second testing centre is open on Thursday and Friday this week.
There have already been around 200 pre-sales to all parts of the world.
Some patients are waiting up to two weeks for an appointment with their GP.
Market stalls and garage sales join Mangaweka art exhibition on October 23.
Marton firm looks to expand, hire more staff as MD buys the business.
Entries for the haiku competition close on National Poetry Day, August 27.
Marton-based electronics firm employs 100; hydrogen-based growth beckons.